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Richard Denney is a famous former quarterback in the National Football League. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round of the 1977 draft. He played in two Super Bowls for them, against the Oakland Raiders in 1979 and against the San Francisco 49ers in 1981. On May 8, 1982, he was traded to the Dallas Cowboys for running back Tim Hovis, who had played in six games for Pittsburgh during the previous season Read more

His rookie year, he started two games and threw 5 touchdowns and 6 interceptions. He was released by Dallas on August 9, 1983. He signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on September 29, 1983 but was released on December 11, 1983.

Denney then signed with the New England Patriots on January 2, 1984 but was released on August 28 of that year. He spent two seasons (1984–1985) with the Houston Oilers before retiring after their 1986 campaign.